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Mandatory for data processing companies to register with Personal Data Protection office
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 1 — Data processing companies that process personal data comprising 13 categories of Data Users are required to register with the Office of the Personal Data Protection Commissioner (PDP) under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709).
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Villagers hit by flash floods urge Johor authorities to deepen Tebrau River
JOHOR BARU, Dec 1 — Villagers of Kampung Pasir Tebrau and Kampung Paya Kenangan here, fervently hope the authorities will deepen the Tebrau River to prevent flash floods from recurring. Anisah Pardi, 48, said flash floods in the area often
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Addressing emissions from energy, industrial sectors is Malaysia’s focus on climate change, says Agong
DUBAI, Dec 1 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said addressing emissions from the energy and industrial sectors is the focus of Malaysia’s climate actions, as it account for the majority of Malaysia’s total carbon emissions.
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Teacher arrested in Kulim over suspected criminal threats against PM Anwar on social media
JITRA, Dec 1 — A man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of posting criminal threats against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on social media. Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh said the 43-year-old man was arrested at about 10pm
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Shafee Abdullah fails to win seat in Bar Council
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Prominent lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah has lost his bid to rejoin the Bar Council after a 15-year absence, coming in 22nd in the election for 16 office holders for the 2024/25 term. Muhammad
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Cops arrest three, seize over RM500,000 worth of drugs in raid on Cheras condo unit
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Police arrested three individuals, including a woman, and seized various types of drugs estimated to be worth more than RM500,000 in a raid on a condominium unit in Cheras last Wednesday. Cheras district police chief
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5,099 arrests from January-November for possession of contraband worth over RM290m
KUALA LUMPUR Dec 1 — A total of 5,099 individuals were arrested and over RM290 million worth of contraband items were seized in police operations under the Department of Internal Security and Public Order (JKDNKA) between January and November this
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Can’t release Aman Palestin accounts pending investigation, MACC tells Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Aman Palestin’s bank accounts cannot be unfrozen as investigations against the group remain active, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said after ex-prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad called for these to be released. According to Utusan
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Proposal for sick, delayed housing projects to receive benefits from special guarantee fund
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 1 — The Task Force on Sick and Abandoned Private Housing Projects (TFST) suggests that sick and delayed projects under government or state local authority housing programmes be given benefits from the RM1 billion Special Guarantee Fund allocated
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Data protection, cyber security will always be under control, assures Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 1 — Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil today assured that personal data protection and cyber security will always be under control in the implementation of the National Digital Identity or Digital ID programme. He said the
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